Podcast Episodes

Dodge & Burn +

I have always had a love / hate relationship with Lightroom, meaning 20% love and 80% hate. There are just parts of this app that drive me crazy, or seem like they’re designed by someone that has nev…

Published on 2 years, 5 months ago

Creating Better Corporate & Environmental Portraits

Corporate portraits can be challenging. Everything from tight spaces and limited time, to a mix of personalities and desired goals, the photographer has to become the fixer. Adding to that, telling t…

Published on 2 years, 5 months ago

Favorite Light Setups

LA based photographer Ian Spanier was first on the show back in 2019 for a conversation about Classic Portraits & Classic Lighting, discussing a portrait of actor Jeff bridges. His lighting style imm…

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

Complex Photo Shoots

I get guest suggestions often, very often in fact, and almost all of them are for amazing photographers, but on occasion the suggestion stops me in my tracks. On those very rare occasions, no matter …

Published on 2 years, 6 months ago

Adventure Photography

Alex Buisse is an adventure photographer based out of Alberta, Canada, but it would seem that Chamonix, France has his heart – at least photographically. Alex is a climber, but around the same time h…

Published on 2 years, 7 months ago

Posing Tips

At WPPI this year I ran into Vanessa Joy, my first time meeting her in person. We chatted about the classes and workshops she was doing at the conference, and the friend I was with suggested that I g…

Published on 2 years, 7 months ago

In Public: Street Photography

George Schaub is a photographer’s photographer, and that may be the best compliment I can give anyone.

George has a been a professional photographer since 1966, when he was the House photographer for…

Published on 2 years, 8 months ago

Overpower Daylight

Rick Sammon has said that he specializes in not specializing, and I am seeing that approach to photography more often. Today’s guest is Will Cadena, and his portfolio include Weddings, Bar / Bat Mitz…

Published on 2 years, 8 months ago

College Wrestling Photography

A few days ago Jeremy Lanthorn (@Snackem on Twitter) sent me a guest suggestion:

@stevebrazill check out @LeviVentura_ and this shot of @GableSteveson at the NCAA wrestling tournament. Would make a g…

Published on 2 years, 8 months ago

Nikon Auto-Focus Explained

NOTE: This is not an official Nikon USA show. This is a podcast first and foremost, and Nikon was kind enough to allow my guest, Mark Cruz, to come speak about the Nikon AF system options. This is no…

Published on 2 years, 9 months ago